Unit 12. A vacation abroad

Chúc mừng
quí thầy,cô
đến dự giờ
và thăm lớp
Môn : Tiếng anh 8
Giáo viên:
Phan Nhựt Hồng
Cities in America
Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Washington
Boston
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mrs.Quyen
Mrs.Smith
San Francisco
WEEK 28 PRIOED 18
DATE :12/ 3/2013
Unit 12 : A broad vacation
Lesson 4 : Read
-volcano [vɔl`keinou](n):

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núi lửa
- pour out [pɔ:](v):
tuôn ra, phun trào
- lava [`lɑ:və](n):
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dung nham
- wharf [wɔ:f](n):
cầu cảng
- prison [`prizn] (n):
nhà tù
- carve [kɑ:v] (v):
chạm, khắc, đục
- valley [`væli] (n):
thung lũng
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I. New words
- overhead [`ouvəhed](adv):
ở trên đầu của mình,
trên bầu trời
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Rub out and remember
lava
prison
pour out
valley
carve
overhead
Wharf
volcano
II. Grammar
1. Past progressive :
S + WAS / WERE + V–ing…
2. Past progressive with WHILE and WHEN:
Diễn tả một hành động đang xảy ra ở
quá khứ, có xác định thời gian cụ thể.
I was watching TV at 7 o’clock yesterday.
quá khứ tiếp diễn
a. When
The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead.
b. While
While Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty, I went shopping.
quá khứ tiếp diễn
quá khứ đơn
S + was/were +V- ing + (O),when +S + V(ed/column 2)
quá khứ tiếp diễn
quá khứ đơn
While S + was/ were +V-ing +(O),S +V (ed/column2)
II. Predict places Mrs. Quyen and her husband visited.
We went swimming at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. We took a small plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon. The lava was pouring out when we flew overhead. It was very exciting.
Unit 12 : A VACATION ABROAD

Lesson 4 : Read
Today we went on an eight-hour tour which included Fisherman’s Wharf, the Napa Valley wine-growing area, and the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz in the middle of San Francisco Bay.
This is a picture of Mount Rushmore where the heads of fourAmerican presidents are carved into the rock. Mount Rushmore can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.
Chicago is often called “The Windy City”. It’s situated right on the shore of Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes.
Yesterday, while Dad was visiting the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, I went shopping. I bought lots of souvenirs of our trip.
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Went swimming, visited Kilauea Volcano.
Went shopping, bought lots of souvenirs.
Saw Lake Michigan.
Saw the heads of four American presidents.
Visited Fisherman`s Wharf, the Napa Valley growing area and the Alcatraz prison.
1. Write what Mrs. Quyen did and saw in each of these places.
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Lucky Numbers
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Jerry
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Tom
lucky number
lucky number
lucky number
c, What is special about mount Rushmore?

It is a mount where the heads of four American presidents are carved into the rock. (and it can be seen from more than 100 kilometers away.)
d, What is the other name of Chicago?

It is also called “The Windy City”.
b, Where in san Francisco did
Mrs. Quyen see the famous prison?

She saw the famous prison on the island of Alcatraz.
a, How did Mrs. Quyen go to Kilauea Volcano?

She went there by plane.
e, What did Mrs. Quyen do while her husband was visiting the State of Liberty?

She went shopping.
1
Chicago is often called
“ The Windy City”.
F
T
T
2
Mrs Quyen bought a lot of souvenirs in America
F
T
T
3
The heads of 4 American presidents are carved into the rock on Empire State Building
T
F
F
4
Valley is a mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and lave sometimes come out.
T
F
F
Homework
Learn new words and grammar
by heart.
Read the postcards again.
Do exercises 1,2 / p 117-118
Prepare Unit 12 lesson 5 : Write
New words : suitcase, heaviness,
friendly , hospitable.
Tiết học kết thúc chúc
quí thầy,cô và các em vui, khỏe.
A VACATION ABROAD
Unit 12
Lesson 4: Read
III. Read the postcards and check the prediction.